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Introducing Skills in Azure API Center

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anishta
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Mar 26, 2026

How teams can register, organize, and discover reusable AI capabilities — and govern what AI agents are allowed to invoke.

The problem Modern applications depend on more than APIs. A single AI workflow might call an LLM, invoke an MCP tool, integrate a third-party service, and reference a business capability spanning d...
Updated Mar 26, 2026
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audunsolemdal1550
Copper Contributor
Mar 31, 2026

Some feedback:

  • The Github repo integration method should also support setting default metadata properties automatically.
  • Max length of description field is 1000 characters, this is way too short in many cases.
  • The "Install in: VS Code" seems to be broken.
    • In my case the popup to accept the install pops up, but no files are actually added. (The Azure API Center extension is installed and I have authenticated the user)